Private Project: 1050 Ripley Street

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Description
An Optional Method application was submitted for a new project on the south side of Ripley Street in the Ripley/South Silver Spring Overlay District. The property is zoned CBD-2 and is currently occupied by several light industrial uses. The proposed 306,114 square foot residential building height would include up to 335 dwelling units and 3,068 square feet of commercial space; the maximum building height would be 200’. Ripley Street and Dixon Avenue would be improved along the project’s frontage. The Metropolitan Branch Trail would run along the western edge of the property, next to the railroad tracks.
M-NCPPC Staff Contact
Elza Hisel-McCoy
301-495-2115
Elza.Hisel-McCoy@mncppc-mc.org
Applicant
Washington Property Company
4720 Montgomery Lane, Suite 900
Bethesda, MD 20814
Attention: Jonathan Meyers
240-482-8110
Opportunities for Public Participation
The Planning Board will conduct a public hearing on the pending site plan.
Planning Board Review Process and Case Numbers
Project Plan #920070040. Site Plan #82008015.
Planning Board Action
The project plan was approved on May 31, 2007; the site plan is pending.
Notes from M-NCPPC Staff Contacts
One or more potential alignments for the Purple Line could impact this property.
Date of last page update: December 24, 2007